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Green Plains Renewable Energy: A Smart Play in Ethanol

Sorry Jim - you lost me with the oximoronic headline "Smart Play in Ethanol"

Why Apple's iTouch Tablet Will Become Its Flagship Product

If Apple is not currently restricted by their agreement with AT&T to offer a tablet on a competing network such as Verizon's, it makes me wonder. After all, AT&T denied Slingbox's app for the iPhone (streaming over their network), even though it is available for other "phones" on their network, on the premise that the iPhone is not a phone:

"We consider smartphones like the iPhone to be personal computers in that they have the same hardware and software attributes as PCs"

Given this position by AT&T, what's stopping Apple from offering their iPhone on other networks - now?

German Utility Yellostrom Deciding Between Google’s and Microsoft's PowerMeter

I would be leery of anything based upon MS technology. This sounds like it's ripe for corruption.

'Surgical' Bankruptcy for Chrysler

The last union I knew that had a majority ownership position in a company was the Soviet Union. Damn they made good cars!

AIG Borrows From ... Itself

Bring on Warren Buffet to save the day

Only These Three Things Can Halt Oil's Advance

Blackbody has a great idea: Instead of poking holes all over the arctic tundra, let's grind up the Colorado Rockies in search of shale oil. Great idea!

The solution lies in developing and implementing alternatives - not looking for every last drop,